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Help buying new motherboard

My PC motherboard died about a week ago and since you guys helped me figure it out, I thought that you might also be able help me choose a new motherboard. Any suggestions would be really appreciated.

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APC Battery back up

My company is getting rid of a few APC 1500 battery back ups, what do they do , are they use to a house application Dan

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Solved: A People's Computer

Why am I offered in the retail marketplace for personal computers only computers that require much larger hard-drives and RAM than I need? My need is after all determined by my activities and what...

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Do I still use thermal paste on a cooling fan with insulating tape?

I bought a Cooler Master 212 EVO and am ready to install it. I noticed that at the end it says "Don't peel off the insulating tape. The insulating tape must face the motherboard" So my question is, do...

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Sound devices not recognized

OK, Last night my sound was fine. This morning I had to hardkill my computer. When it started again, my sound would not work. Mousing over the sound icon in the tray said no sound devices were plugged...

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need input/advice what kind of new laptop to get

After putting my beloved 10 years old or so Toshiba on lifesupport 2 years ago, it shows signs of getting too hot again too often. Now I don't know what to replace it with, I am so used to XP and I see...

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Solved: Do I need converter for my ACER tablet in Ireland?

I plan to take my ACER A500 tablet to England and Ireland next week. I figure I may need a transformer, but I'm hoping I can get by with a simple adapter. My home adapter/charger is a 12V, 1.5A...

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Solved: APC Battery back up

My company is getting rid of a few APC 1500 battery back ups, what do they do , are they use to a house application Dan

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Solved: HDMI connection problem

My laptop is Asus K53SM and my TV is Sony Bravia klv-32 T 400A. I connected both of them with HDMI High Speed cable. When I selected the HDMI output on my TV it showed "Unsupported Signal Adjust PC...

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Solved: hard key on keyboard

I have a Sony Vaio laptop. Just recently the V key has become hard to press. You just can't tap it, like the other keys, you have to push it. But it will make the contact and type the V (or...

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20" LCD keeps freezing and recovering immediately

I've a Samsung SyncMaster B2030 and have it's analog driver loaded. It frequently freezes and recovers immediately and beginning to bug me! It works fine with the other machine I have, so it looks like...

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Printer issue.

:confused: When I print a receipt from a merchant on the net, it first prints out all these symbols and small sentences that make no sense to me before it actually prints the receipt. It does it for...

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Solved: ATA to Sata

I am building a new desktop rig (ASRock Z77 Extreme LGA1155 MoBo. I have a floppy that I would like to have in my case as well as other drives. Here I need some kind of working adapter to go from...

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Graphics card / Motherboard compatibility

Hi guys, I need help choosing a graphics card that would be right for my motherboard I'm looking for something that has DirectX 11 Support and 40GB + memory bandwidth...

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No digital output on Windows 7-64 (Realtek HD Audio)

Good evening, folks! I've recently bought an ASUS notebook, model K45a. After a few days, I upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 8, but I didn't like it, so I formatted it and reinstalled Windows 7 64...

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BIOS not recognizing hdd

The ASUS P8Z77-VLK motherboard BIOS is not recognzing the WD BLK 1TB SATA 6.0 drive. It will intermittently detect it but then lose it when trying to install windows 7. It's not the port or the cables...

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Unable to Boot my PC when using more then 2gbs of RAM!

Hey, I'm in need of assistance. So i had 2x1gb ram sticks in my custom made pc. It ran fine and so I tried to add 2x4gb ram sticks to make for 6gbs of ram. my computer will not start up when using more...

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Can't hear microphone input

So whenever I use my microphone, I make the sound go through my speakers. Though it doesn't work anymore. The person on the other end can hear me, but I can't hear myself through the speakers. Oh, and...

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SATA 1 or 2 ?

Hello, I'm replacing the motherboard on my Compaq Presario sr5210nx with pn5188-0610. I know this is a dumb question. but, here goes, Which SATA does the hard drive and cd rom plug into? SATA 1 or SATA...

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Solved: Trouble booting ssd with AHCI

I just bought a Samsung 840 SSD for my wife's computer. Since Solid State Drives need the TRIM function of Windows 7, upgraded her XP system by installing a new 500 GB HDD and installed a new Windows 7...

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